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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Justin Edward Rothermel, Monroeville, PA (US);
Chad Zediker, Greensburg, PA (US);
Steven Charles Stegman, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Christopher James Kadamus, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Gabor Zanoni, Cambridge, MA (US);
Mark Bui Breneman, Boston, MA (US);
Justin Edward Rothermel, Monroeville, PA (US);
Chad Zediker, Greensburg, PA (US);
Steven Charles Stegman, Gibsonia, PA (US);
Christopher James Kadamus, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Gabor Zanoni, Cambridge, MA (US);
Mark Bui Breneman, Boston, MA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A patient interface device is provided that includes a patient sealing assembly, such as a mask having a rigid shell and a cushion coupled to the rigid shell, and a forehead support movably coupled to the patient sealing assembly. The forehead support is moved by an wedge-type adjustment mechanism such that linear translation of the wedge moves the forehead support among the plurality of positions and fixes the forehead support in a desired position among the plurality of positions.